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Canine Partners For Independence food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · North West Leicestershire

Canine Partners For Independence holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 21 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Canine Partners, Midlands Training Centre, Ashby Road, LE12 9SR

How it compares in North West Leicestershire

That puts Canine Partners For Independence among the 643 places in North West Leicestershire holding top marks, 82% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in North West Leicestershire
5 out of 5 643 82% ← Canine Partners For Independence
4 out of 5 90 11%
3 out of 5 32 4%
2 out of 5 6 1%
1 out of 5 14 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 202 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Canine Partners For Independence none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Canine Partners For Independence, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The New Storey Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
The George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 0.9 miles away 4 - Good 22 January 2026
Griffydam County Primary School School/college/university 1.1 miles away 4 - Good 2 October 2025
Gracedieu Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1.1 miles away 5 - Very good 18 June 2025
Relish School Food - Worthington Primary School School/college/university 1.1 miles away 4 - Good 3 July 2025
The Malt Shovel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.1 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2026
Thringstone Members Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1.2 miles away 4 - Good 10 November 2024
K And C Kids Cabin Ltd - Thringstone Caring Premises 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 2 April 2025

Questions about Canine Partners For Independence

What is Canine Partners For Independence's food hygiene rating?

Canine Partners For Independence has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North West Leicestershire Council on 21 November 2024.

Is Canine Partners For Independence safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Canine Partners For Independence last inspected?

Canine Partners For Independence was last inspected on 21 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North West Leicestershire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Canine Partners For Independence?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Canine Partners For Independence compare to other places in North West Leicestershire?

82% of the 786 rated food businesses in North West Leicestershire hold the top rating of 5, and Canine Partners For Independence is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North West Leicestershire Council inspects Canine Partners For Independence and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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